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Chicago Cubs @
Boston Braves
1940-06-14 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· Att: 1657 Β· 1:51
Boston Bees defeated Chicago Cubs 4β2. Dick Errickson earned the win. Buddy Hassett went 4-for-5 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| BSN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Dick Errickson L: Vern Olsen SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Tom Dunn Β· 1B: Lou Jorda Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Ziggy Sears Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stan Hack | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Phil Cavarretta | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bill Nicholson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Billy Herman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dom Dallessandro | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Vern Olsen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Augie Galan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Billy Rogell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Leiber | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rip Russell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Buddy Hassett | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Gene Moore | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chet Ross | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Max West | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Eddie Miller | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vern Olsen | 7.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 |
Charlie Root | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Stan Hack: W
- Phil Cavarretta: 8/F
- Jim Gleeson: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Buddy Hassett: S4
- Sibby Sisti: T89.1-H
- Gene Moore: K/C
- Chet Ross: IW
- Max West: PO1(26)
- Max West: W
- Bama Rowell: 53
Top 2
- Bill Nicholson: 7/F
- Billy Herman: S8
- Dom Dallessandro: S6.1-3
- Bob Collins: 53.3-H;1-2
- Bobby Mattick: E6.2XH(425)
Bot 2
- Phil Masi: W
- Eddie Miller: E6.1-3
- Dick Errickson: FC.3XH(4252);1-3
- Buddy Hassett: S9.3-H(UR);1-2
- Sibby Sisti: 8/F
- Gene Moore: 43
Top 3
- Vern Olsen: 53
- Stan Hack: D7
- Phil Cavarretta: 43.2-3
- Jim Gleeson: 43
Bot 3
- Chet Ross: 63
- Max West: 7
- Bama Rowell: K
Top 4
- Bill Nicholson: 9/F
- Billy Herman: 6/P
- Dom Dallessandro: 31
Bot 4
- Phil Masi: 63
- Eddie Miller: 63
- Dick Errickson: 63
Top 5
- Bob Collins: 53
- Bobby Mattick: 43
- Vern Olsen: 8/F
Bot 5
- Buddy Hassett: S9
- Sibby Sisti: 64(1)/FO.B-2(E4/TH)
- Gene Moore: PB.2-3
- Gene Moore: K
- Chet Ross: IW
- Max West: W.1-2
- Bama Rowell: 43
Top 6
- Stan Hack: W
- Phil Cavarretta: 8/F
- Jim Gleeson: 7/F
- Bill Nicholson: SB2
- Bill Nicholson: W
- Billy Herman: 63
Bot 6
- Phil Masi: 4/F
- Eddie Miller: 3/P
- Dick Errickson: S7
- Buddy Hassett: D7.1-H
- Sibby Sisti: K/C
Top 7
- Dom Dallessandro: 63
- Bob Collins: 7/F
- Bobby Mattick: 7/F
Bot 7
- Gene Moore: 13
- Chet Ross: D9/P
- Max West: K
- Bama Rowell: S8.2-H
- Phil Masi: 146(1)/FO
Top 8
- Augie Galan: W
- Stan Hack: 3/P
- Phil Cavarretta: FC.1-2
- Jim Gleeson: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Bill Nicholson: E4.3-H(UR)(NR);1-2
- Billy Herman: 5/FL
Bot 8
- Eddie Miller: 53
- Dick Errickson: S7/F
- Buddy Hassett: 3/FL
- Sibby Sisti: S8.1-2
- Gene Moore: 63
Top 9
- Dom Dallessandro: S8
- Billy Rogell: 8/F
- Hank Leiber: 7/FL
- Rip Russell: K/C
Notes & reviews
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